Job Description
Reporting to the Supervisor, Fleet Services or designate, be responsible for the maintenance and repair of City equipment.

Responsibilities

Performing maintenance service and inspection on equipment

Diagnosing and repairing defects

Repairing equipment or other City property outside of the garage area

Modifying and remedying defects that develop in equipment

Operating gas and electrical welding equipment

Operating City equipment

Responsible for full garage operation during night shift

Performing various duties related to Winter Control/Call Board activities

Requirements:

Must possess valid Truck and Coach Technician Certification (310T) and possess or be able to obtain Automotive Service Technician Certification (310S)

Possess or be able to obtain Automotive Propane Certificate ICE-P and Ozone Depletion Prevention (ODP)

Automotive Natural Gas Certificate ICE-NG and Heavy-duty Equipment Certificate (421A) would be considered an asset

Minimum two (2) years of experience in repairing off-road as well as heavy-duty equipment. Demonstrated ability to make inspections of automotive equipment for service and to diagnose and repair electrical circuits, solenoid controls, hydraulic systems and automotive computer systems as applied to City and off-road equipment





Demonstrated skill in the use of tools and in the operation of machines and equipment commonly used in the automotive mechanics’ trade

Possession and maintenance of a valid Ontario Driver's Licence, in good standing (minimum Class DZ), a driver’s abstract showing no demerit points, and the ability to pass the Corporation's tests for motor vehicle operation

Good communication skills and ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions

Able to read, understand and follow general and technical instructions

Able to complete forms and maintain accurate records relevant to the job, in a computerized environment

Valuable interpersonal skills, respectful, tact and courtesy in discussing information with operators, colleagues and supervisors

Established skills and experience using Microsoft Office applications and related software

The job requires shift work necessary to fulfil the requirements of the operation

Must be able to serve on the Winter Call Board

Knowledge and understanding of, and ability to apply, relevant safety policies, standards and legislation (Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act, WHMIS, etc.)

As a condition of employment, the City of Oshawa will require successful candidates to undergo a Criminal Records and Judicial Matters check and an employment medical.

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📌 Regular Full-Time Mechanic 2 (Ontario)
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📍 Ontario